Quality Engineer

Acara Solutions seeks highly qualified candidates for Quality Engineer with our client in Charlotte, NC.

• Pay $35.00/Hourly.
• Hours: 8/40 Hrs/WK 1^st Shift.
• Length: Temp (11 Months).

Here's what you'd do:

• They will contribute to our business success by navigating a dynamic and fast-paced environment while solving various technical issues related to complex gas turbine combustion components.
• They may participate in daily Gemba meetings, where part/project priorities are highlighted as they relate to standard production and various development initiatives.
• At times, you will be on the shop floor, working closely with the operators to solve or improve quality issues.
• They will collaborate daily with manufacturing engineers, production, and the repair network to ensure quality processes and products.
• Ensures manufacturing and quality processes are clearly defined and communicated from manufacturing engineering to the shop floor via technical instructions and quality control charts.
• Develops and implements product-specific quality processes utilizing sound engineering judgment and methodologies.
• Ensures quality requirements are met during component manufacturing to internal and customer requirements.
• Perform process audits and run continuous improvement projects.
• Detect and track non-conformances and lead the root cause analysis process and corrective and preventive measure definition.
• Support the repair business in all quality aspects and all thermal spray quality issues within the Combustion Department.

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Manufacturing.
• Minimum of 3 years experience with project and schedule management.

• Minimum of 5 years experience in the energy or manufacturing industry.
• Ability to apply continuous improvement methods to increase manufacturing quality, efficiency, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Familiarity with gas turbine combustion hardware-precisely transition ducts and combustor baskets-and manufacturing methods, including CNC programming/machining, welding/fabrication, laser drilling, and thermal spray coatings.
• The candidate should be familiar with Lean and Six Sigma philosophies and their application to process capability and improvement.
• Must be detail-oriented and able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

Additional Information:

• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.